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A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
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Cardenden, a glen and a village, with a station, in Auchterderran parish, SW Fife. The glen extends N and S; is about 1 mile long, wide, unwooded, and fertile; has rich substrata of coal; and is crossed, at the N end, by the Thornton and Dunfermline branch of the North British railway. The village with the station is there, ¾ mile S by E of Auchterderran village, and 5¾ miles WSW of Thornton Junction.
(F.H. Groome, Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland (1882-4); © 2004 Gazetteer for Scotland)
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| Feature Description: | "a glen and a village, with a station" (ADL Feature Type: "valleys") |
| Administrative units: | Auchterderran ScoP Fife ScoCnty |
| Place: | Cardenden |
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